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A George III inlaid mahogany armchair circa 1785
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- mahogany
- height 37 1/2 inches
- 95.3 cm
Seat rail numbered A5334.
Provenance
Stair & Company, New York
Condition
Overall good, restored condition. The central flowerhead paterae to backrest with two small chips and losses to veneer; some restorations to pen engraving; handholds to armrests with old repaired breaks; backrest is sturdy; armrests are slightly loose at joins with backrest; Seat rails with some old, infilled worm damage but appear to be solid and sturdy. Legs with usual minor bruises and nicks.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.